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Adjective
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It all zips up into a compact rectangular case that’s covered in a durable, waterproof material that’ll ensure your tech gear stays safe throughout your travels.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Sep. 2025 -
How To Remove Mascara With Detergent A strong, enzymatic detergent may do a better job at removing waterproof mascara.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Guests who are sensitive sleepers may prefer one of the rooms towards the property's back courtyards; while soundproof windows throughout keep out most noise, drumming and dance performances are a daily occurrence at sunset in the square facing the hotel.—
Carley Rojas Ávila,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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There’s also a soundproof dark room with bean bag chairs and a motion light that simulates a starry sky.—
Anna Ortiz,
Chicago Tribune,
22 July 2025
Adjective
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If De La Cruz is better to his left because Hayes is on his right, the infield should be relatively airtight with second baseman Matt McLain and Spencer Steer, who has quickly become an exceptional defensive first baseman.—
C. Trent Rosecrans,
New York Times,
31 July 2025
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The plastic containers are airtight to keep your food fresh, and each dispenser has adjustable portion-control settings so there’s no overpouring.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
3 July 2025
Adjective
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The deal is not yet watertight and needs to be implemented by individual members.—
Mike O'Sullivan,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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The shells, which are watertight and surprisingly sturdy, usually can be completed for a project in 24 hours.—
Sam Lubell,
Los Angeles Times,
9 May 2025
Adjective
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The movie’s hermetic emptiness ultimately proves to be a pivotal dramatic presence.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
21 Aug. 2025
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But the sound is less hermetic, more emotionally forward, rooted in the physical now.—
Kieran Press-Reynolds,
Pitchfork,
9 July 2025
Adjective
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This water bottle is leakproof when closed and easy to fill and drink from, thanks to its wide cap.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Aug. 2025
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According to a recent study by Kantar, 38 percent of women, and 51 percent of those ages 12 to 24, use leakproof underwear.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
11 Aug. 2025
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“Lightproof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lightproof. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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